Research progress in the treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis under the guidance of traditional Chinese medicine concepts
Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis(AIS)is a bone development problem that can not only affect a teenager's posture,but in severe cases can lead to impaired heart and lung function.Traditional Chinese medicine(TCM)has unique insights and rich treatment experience on AIS.The purpose of this paper is to introduce the understanding of TCM on AIS and review the methods and research progress of TCM in the treatment of AIS patients in recent years,so as to improve the understanding of the unique role of TCM in the treatment of AIS patients and provide ideas for the promotion of TCM or traditional Chinese and Western medicine therapy in the future.
adolescent idiopathic scoliosistraditional Chinese medicinechiropractic manipulation